In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

What antibiotic should I use to treat this patient’s Klebsiella pneumoniae? It’s resistant to carbapenems, and there’s a ...

Indore’s water contamination, caused by E. coli and Klebsiella bacteria, has killed 10 people and sickened many. Officials ...

The escalating prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria presents a critical global health challenge, necessitating the urgent development of alternative antimicrobial strategies. Silver ...

• Require X (hemin) and/or V (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) factors for growth • Responsible for 0.5–1% of all cases of IE • Haemophilus aphrophilus is the most common species responsible for IE ...

Gram-positive bacteria show blue or purple after Gram-staining in a laboratory test. They have thick cell walls. Gram-negative bacteria show pink or red on staining and have thin walls. They release ...

Scientists from Cornell University, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and elsewhere have found that a surplus of membrane proteins may help bacteria survive antibiotic exposure. These ...

In 2024, WHO added multiple multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria to the bacteria priority pathogens list, and the continued increase in MDR Gram-negative bacteria poses a serious threat to ...

The PHASE 3 REVISIT study has demonstrated that aztreonam–avibactam is a promising treatment for complicated intra-abdominal infections and hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia ...